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The BC Cowboy Heritage Society -
www.bcchs.com - has a mandate to preserve and promote cowboy heritage in BC.
The Society also puts on the
Kamloops Cowboy Festival and they started and run the
BC Cowboy Hall of Fame!
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Meadow Springs Ranch is a small working ranch that takes in guests in the South Cariboo,
BC. They do trail rides and other horseback riding and have cabins to rent. See their
wesite at:
www.meadowsprings.com
Mike Puhallo is a widely published cowboy poet and is one of the very few Cowboy Poets
in the world to actually make a living from his cowboy poetry. You can visit Mike's
web site at:
www.twilightranch.com. Mike also has CDs, tapes, and books of cowboy poetry for
sale!
A BC Cowboy, Ranching, and Rodeo Museum! One of the few museums that is dedicated to
featuring cowboys, ranching, and rodeo. It also has sections on Williams Lake, BC.
www.cowboy-museum.com.
Hugh McLennan - the voice of "The Spirit of the West" radio show! Hugh delivers
keynote addresses, speeches, and inspirational messages to audiences all over North
America! You can hear the radio show on-line, read about Hugh, and/or find out how
you can join him and his wife Billie on a Cruise! Here's where you'll find his web site:
www.hugh-mclennan.com.
Bob Kaufman is a saddle maker in Brooks, Alberta! Actually Bob is a leather craftsman -
he'll make just about anything out of leather. His newest project - Lazy Susans! - with
carved leather center pieces! Bob's web site is:
www.bobkaufmansaddles.com.
The Fastest Cowboy Poet in the West - Frank Gleeson! Check out his web site at:
www.cowboy-poet.com. This entertainer can be hired for any kind of event or
function. Frank is a cowboy poet, humorist, singer, and songwriter has CDs, tapes
and books for sale on his web site.
MOR RnR stands for Mt. Olie Recreational Riding & Resort where you can take your camper,
tent, RV, and horse. They have camping spots and horse paddocks as well as an arena,
and Long Horn Cattle. They host Cattle Drives, Horse Games, Team Roping,
Breakaway Roping, Gymkhanas, Cattle Penning, Poker Rides, Working Dog Trials & Dog
Training, and have tons of country to ride in!
www.horseandrv.com
The Horse Barn in Kamloops! Not only do they have a never ending inventory of horse
related stuff like saddles and tack, feed, and western wear, they also have a great
website:
www.horsebarncanada.com It's worth a stop at the store just to see their huge
"Bunkhouse Art Gallery" which is full of Western / Cowboy Art and soooo much more!
Tom King - Cowboy Poet -
www.tomkingpoet.com - can be hired to entertain at private
functions as well as perform at Cowboy Festivals and Gatherings! He writes both
bi-weekly and monthly newspaper columns, and has some of his poems published in a
book of Cowboy Poetry called "From Cowboy's Office Window"!
The XH Buffalo Ranch -
www.xhbuffaloranch.com Imagine a trip back in time - to when the Canadian Plains
Bison roamed the untamed prairie. Imagine the photos that you could take from the ranch
wagon when it tours so close to these huge animals that you can almost touch them! You
can purchase souvenirs at the Ranch Store such as a buffalo skull, a buffalo hide, or
something small like a buffalo hide pillow, a hoof, or a dew claw!
Tidey Accommodation Rentals and Sales -
www.waterfront-vacations.com Spend Your Vacation at a Lake, or at the Ocean, in one
of the Tidey Rentals. Rent a Log Cabin, a Condominium, a Log House, a Suite, or an Artist
Studio. Watch Lake, Lonsdale, and Deep Cove. Vancouver properties are for sale or rent.
Club La Costa Resort - your Vacation Rental Accommodation in Beautiful San Jose del Cabo,
Baja, Mexico -
www.cabo-vacationrental.com
An affordable luxury condominium in San Jose del Cabo, Baja California Sur, Mexico.
Located next to the third fairway of San Jose del Cabo Golf Course, it's location
perfectly blends desert, ocean, and the green of trees and grass. There is also a huge
list of activities for you to do while you visit Mexico!
Oil Painting, Sculpturing, and Drawing by Western Artist Faye Gustafson -
www.fayegustafson.com. Faye has spent
many years of her life living, working and painting on ranches! Her subject matter is a
reflection of her life long passion for the western way of life and her love for
wildlife. Her creative energies go into interpreting the spirit and
life of the west.
Looking for some great humourous entertainment to liven up a party or an event? Then
have a look at
www.country-comedian.com - That's Ol' Ugly's web site! He entertains
with good clean comedy.....well, sometimes naughty! Ol' Ugly is an entertaining and
extremely funny storyteller, that will have you in stitches, with tears rolling down
your face from laughter!
Stone Mountain Safaris Ltd - specializing in Stone Sheep Hunts! They have been operating
an exclusive guide area for over twenty-six years. The 5,000 square mile guide area in
Northern British Columbia offers some of the best big game range and hunting in North
America. They have been extensively involved with predator management and range burning
to enhance the wildlife populations. It is not just a coincidence nor a matter of luck
when a client takes a trophy. Their reputation is a result of proper game management.
www.stonemountainsafaris.com
www.acehighresort.com - Ace High Resort is a rustic lakeside getaway, just 4-1/2 hours
from the Fraser Valley. They are located on the southern shore of Watch Lake, a popular
South Cariboo lake well known for its great rainbow trout fishing and natural beauty. The
resort is quiet, friendly and family oriented. The property is nicely treed, mainly grassed
and on 1400 feet of west-facing level shoreline.
Cat Slams!
www.cougar-hunting.com Back Country Transport specializes in Cougar (Mountain Lion),
Lynx, and Bobcat hunts, as well as hunting Mule Deer, Whitetail Deer, and Wolf. Central
BC is known for big cougar and good mule deer! They hunt in an area approximately 450 square
miles in size, in the South Cariboo, of British Columbia, Canada. They also raise, train,
and sell mountain pack horses.
Willow Creek Cowboy Gathering - in Stavely, Alberta. Cowboy Poetry and Western Music
so authentic you may need a shovel! The Willow Creek Cowboy Poetry and Western Music
Society invites everyone to the annual Willow Creek Gathering. This three day event will feature
entertainers trying to teach and preserve the heritage of the cowboy way and the pioneer
spirit through music, humour, poetry (the western kind) and storytelling!
www.wccowboygathering.com
Inn of the Sea Resort is an exclusive private condominium resort near famous Yellow
Point, on Vancouver Island, BC, Canada. See their web site at:
www.innofthesearesort.com
The Pier Condo -
www.thepiercondos.com. Imagine waking up in your private home one morning,
deciding you don't feel like making breakfast, so you order room service.
Or maybe you need to relax, so you head downstairs to the spa. This is what
life will be like at The Pier luxury rental condo on the waterfront in
the Town of Sidney, on Vancouver Island.
Freddie Pelletier is an extraordinary guitar instrumentalist who
loves to pick bluegrass tunes and traditional fiddle tunes on
guitar. You'll find information on him and the CD's and teaching
video's he has produced as well as a page dedicated to the Pelletier
Guitar and Music Camp at:
www.freddiepelletier.com.
By recording your meetings, presentations, conference
calls, interviews, etc, Jackie can deliver quality
transcripts to you in a reasonable timeframe that captures
EVERYTHING. She does all of her own transcribing to ensure
confidentiality, optimum speed and quality. JT Transcripts -
www.jttranscripts.com
Hanavese Puppies - With over 60 combined years of experience
in breeding dogs these three Hanavese Dog Breeders are
responsible breeders and exhibitors. Whether for pet or show,
these extremely well socialized Havanese puppies are sure to
win your heart, and make a loving addition to your home and family.
www.elitehavanese.com
Sims Bengal Cats produce kittens that are for sale
as show cats, breeding stock, or as pets.
Their domestic Bengal kittens are bred for exceptional
beauty and gentle loving personalities.
www.simsbengals.com
Need an audio clip for your web site? Here's the answer -
Larry Rode Voice Service! Larry does radio commercials,
vocal overlays, voice overs, promos, documentaries, jingles,
dubbings, IVR, character voices, radio features, even
messaging for phone systems and on-hold messages! You'll
be amazed at what Larry Rode can do with his voice and a microphone!
www.radio-audio.com
Alan Moberg is a true entertainer - He is country. He is cowboy. He is
folk. He is gospel. He is Western roots. This musician writes wonderful
originals and also sings cover songs by heroes like Johnny Cash and Guy
Clark. He has released 15 recordings over three decades of music and song.
www.alanmoberg.com
Waterfront Vacation Rental Condo on Vancouver Island, near Victoria,
British Columbia, Canada. The condo has two bedrooms, one with a
king bed and ensuite and the second with two twins that can combine
to form a king for holidaying with two couples.
www.oceanescapescondos.com
Watch Lake Lodge and Guest Ranch - more than just a Dude Ranch. They
rent original log cabins, have great rainbow trout fishing available, and
do Trail Rides and Horseback Riding. Located at Watch Lake in the beautiful
South Cariboo, British Columbia, Canada!
www.watchlake.com
Clarke's Trophy Whitetail Deer Hunting in Alberta, Canada. Canadian
Guide Outfitter Ken Clarke has a lifetime of experience. For a big
bodied, heavy antlered, Whitetail Buck you've found the place to hunt.
Grizzly Bear, Black Bear, and Moose Hunts are also available. See:
www.albertatrophywhitetails.com
The Cariboo Cowgirls Precision Drill Team are Razzle, Dazzle, and all that
Glitters. These cowgirls and their horses safely perform high-speed
patterns and maneuvers to the rhythm of music. They ride hard and they
ride fast. They are colorful, exciting and give a performance that
makes you want to see them do it over and over again! Watch for them
at the next rodeo or stampede!
www.cowgirlsdrillteam.com
The Ashcroft & District Stampede is a BCRA Sanctioned Rodeo held
annually on Father's Day Weekend. It includes a parade, a dance,
rodeo clowns, and a drill team, as well as the rodeo itself
with all the events - like Bull Riding and Barrel Racing.
www.rodeoashcroftbc.com
Willis Entertainment offers three great brands of entertainment:
DJ Service, Live Music, and MC (emcee) Service. Jeremy Willis offers a
lifetime of experience in music, entertainment, & public speaking. Book Willis
Entertainment for weddings, parties, rodeos, dances, and pretty much
any event you need entertainment for!
www.willisentertainment.com
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